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THE MACON GEORGIA TELEGRAPH n of the embo- 'TTT^e eltempied this second illustrntn.li I V '*« maxim of the Whig* because of its e ^° n ilie very essence of their arguments in favor j pfj* Cl«y' s “American System,” which means , 1 it;!h Protective Tariff, with all its affiliated en- j I* AnJ because the maxim is calculated to ■■ • v p. by its specious plausibility, any one who u not take the trouble to analyze it. Any one. Jl-cver. who will give it a little reflection, will I ^-.'eive it to be, although a cunningly devised so- En,strikingly wamin I a*otial particulars. A Whig Victory. The Whig papers teem with joyful shouts, at -hat they claim as a victory, in the result of the | municipal election in the city of New York; when I r.ililmgmn. the Democratic candidate for Mayor, I -alvei! 19.825 votes, and Franklin, the Whig |, ■ late. hit. 5.1TU. A-i.lin the Board of Abler- there ore 5 Democrflfs not a solitary , A Report fr*»m the 4th Ward Committee of th in analogy in the most h-th the Street and Alley a c ' be damaged siill more, anle Council Chamber, I MACON. Apri! 19.1844. > REGULAR .MEETING. Present*— The Mayor. Aid. Collint. Rylander. Rn*x, Holmes. Absent—Aid. ,/* rreman, Hilts. \ \ inn. D'.nton. fl^HK Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and M confirmed. The 15n.lge*Keeper reports toll for week ending this day. $S6 71 The Committee on Streets and Lines, to wlv-m was re ferred.the petition of Ahel Pur*e. Report. Thai, upon ex amination of the subject eoinpUined of, they find lhe turn- "2 of the warer fr<mi its natural course, bv Henri Abel. much injured, and likely to lapped. The Report was »eceived and ; dopted. and the Mayor re quested to jive instructions to the Marshal to have the wa ter course compIaiiied of. turned through its natural channel. Mr. Harvey dbotwell. in Ward No. 1, and Alexander Richards, in Ward No. 3, were appointed Commissioners lilt, in place of Mr. J. L. Jones and E. E. llrown, . 1844. ) ■ f Hawkins ill ijereaftei of He I Merchants* Rank oTMacon,) t f ’ APRIL 5. 1844. < I T HE Bills oftbis Rank, and of the Bank vi.ie. p.nahle at tlie Office in Savannah. I be redeen ed bv the Planters' Hank in that ciiv. April 9 28 4t JOHN RUTHERFORD, Cash r. _ T HE subscriber lias disposed of his entire stock of DRY GOODS and GROCERIES, to Messrs. H.B.i J. 1 Elder, who will be happy to wait upon his customers at h:s old stand. Cotton Avenue. H. C. FREEMjftf. Macon. April 2, 1844. 2* Faint!* and Oils; KEGS Nos.l and 2 White Lead, •X* 300 gallons Linseed Oil, 200 do Lamp Oil. With a variety of Colors for Painters’use. for sale bv July 6 40 CHA^. CAMPBELL A CO !TJ* We nre aalhorized lo nnnonate DRURY M. COX ns a candidate tor Receiver of Tax Returns for Bibb county, at the .Election in 1843. Ja.i 9 15* ^ We arc anthvi iznl lo announce NOL< R JOHNSON as a Candidate for Receiver of Tax Returns of Bibb County, at the Heclion in January 1845. Jan 9 13 Notice. T HE City Council, at their last meeting, having extend ed the time for m iking Tax Returns, to the 1st da\ of | May next, all persons interestel. will do well to avail them- ! selves of this privilege ; as the Bo.»!ts will b • finally closed, and all defiiuhe-s do'utfe taxed, niter that date*. April 2 27 A. R. FREEMAN. Assessor. RATES OF I'REIGlli' OF TH6-j CJGATKAL iiAEL-KOAD. FBO.tl KtV.V.VAH TO stattQyw and Oil. Hoed. Dr. Geo. A. Winn’s bill for Oak Plank, to flior the Ma con Bridge, furnished by contract, amount 8200, was passed and ordered paid. J. B. Alexander’s bill for laving floor to the Bridge, by antracr. and for Nails, amount $25 23, was passed -mil or- I U f hig to nomine. fnis looks like a very strange t Board of I Health, was read, and. on motion, referred to the Committee . on Street* ami Lares, witli power to act. , i . . . *■ I * *—*'•** *- *•> u»n, aim Hi }:n r wuiui o T lie h tnance Committee, to whom was referred. the »p- su <-li liuriness as msy be entrusted to their rare, plication of Titos. H. Harden, for relief from a penalty nnpo- | l'|,e v wi || atleiK i lhe following Courts: Bibb, sed.by failing to make return of his sales .111 Commission. Monroe. Twiggs, Jones, Wilkinson. Houston. Pu Irid.iry for the Whig cause. In order to liMe tlieir weakness, they have mer- |i?d i/ieinscIVCS, for the occasion, into another ftc* j recommend that he be released, by paving $50. (Adopted.) I ,o nmi thereby produced a defeat to the Demo-I On motion of AMemnn Holm ’ . \ Ipoo. 8011 1 hwwj ,r?r X ■ —Is . . ’ Resolve,I. That His Horn r, the Mayor, be authorized to j. -k'.i i! d ro. Jl llilS 1)0 a viclorv lo rijnit'e employs suitable person t«> arrange anil diges* the Ordi- L. f throughout the country, they arc welcome to, nnwi " f,lrc p * Dd ., lhlt compensation be paid 1 1 .?• j j for toe service, as Council may deem it to be worth. .. But let them claim it fairly, by avowing the j On motion. .Icipleson wl.ich that election turned. Tht, - Reeved. that three Dypwy Marshals be applied by w.. . ^ Council, at their nextineeting. to serve fur one week, coni* . ;y djrc not do# But as they claim it everywhere mencingon Monday the 29th inst; who nlial! be Subject to n » L • , —-I, the authority and direction oft^apt. Holmes, in conjunction Hi Whiff triumph, that is siiiliciem to identity w,* die Mayor am 1 ■Council, for such-crrmpeirsation as may j tan with the principles of the new •* Nutive A- be commcte.l tor bvthe Finsncf C mmittre tirtcae [tarty. « hrch has tnumphed. Now. we | d( . rsIOO ,| t | )at iever ,l Volunteer Cqmfwoie, from Savannah. ir( imee how that vi-'tory is to benefit them, a- j contemplate viaidog thfci place, on the 89th inst-t and deem* The Native American Parly was organized, for monenart-aiea ami bnspitaiitieadaetothera: hieh. therefore. r ... , Rexo/rrti, That His Honor, the Mayor, be requested tu irf iurtm^c ni exc.tiding all foreigner^ Horn office, j welcome thecillaenaoldicrs of Savannah toourcity. (A. Ud to prfc'vent naturalized ctizens from exercising ; dopted.) . „ . , . . . , . I Connril then adjourned. |uy umuenM in elections. Tins was their object, | attk*t. a. n. freeman', c c w i,hey have succeeded. But how ? % w ''i* | Cana! Flour, fS^hea Butter Sc U«! is tlrcre any proof of this fact 7 The vote €!hcf!*e |; 0VM it. Blit the Whig party fornisll the best superior qunlity,just received and tor sale by NOTICE. rpHE undersisned having associated J. R. HOWELL -1. with him. their business will heteafter be continued under the name of G. L. Wahke.v Jc Co. G. L. WARREN. April 9. 1844. 23 Law 1%'otice. FT1HE undersigned have associnted ihemselves in the JL practice of tlie Law, and will give prompt attention to BACON! BACON 11 I U U i Georgia Cured BACON, 20,01)0 lbs. H, do HAMS. AL^O. 4,000 lbs. extra LEAF LARD, forsilr bv WM. A. CHERRY, April 0 27 4m Cotton Avenue, Macon, Ga. Crawford . laski, Hen ry anti Pike RLr* OFieiCE over E. R.%Veed’3 Store, two doors be low W. 11. Johnston, oil Mulberry street. A. P. POWERS. L. N WHITTLE. Macon. March 26, 1844. 26 is/, in 'he tejoicings of tlieir newspapets over it, I : ievery section of the country. They even clniin |i»* IVkig victory, so completely are they identi- [inlwithit. Be it so. All that we have to say. is, ;•!! when politics begin to wax warm, ns the elec- Aprii 23 3U C. A. ELLS. IH. JOHNSTON, AT’rourvEV at law, MACON, GA. C3* OFFICE over old Darien Bank. Macon, March 26. 1844. 26 JOSEPH B. CLAPP, Attorney at Law, Viunu, Doolv county. May 10 32 Georgia. J. S. DENNARD, attorney at law, PERRY. CEO. Dooly June 8nle«. W P IL L be Bold before the Court House door, in the town of Vienna, on tbe fir>t Tuesday in JUNE next, between the usual houri of sale# the fo! owing proper ly. to wu: One Negro Boy. named Joe. about T3 xe.irsnld; levied * on as the property of Dn*uJ'Graham t iosati*fyrrtie fi fa fihin afipriKlCll, am! iney find it lirccwfliy to solicit Dooly Superior Coutt. in faVor of Charles H. Riee, vs. siid ( will be made satisfactory, |wet fmin foreigners, who hove become citizens of | u '7? Graham; and fift* vs.«aid Graham. I 1 A!ao. one .Ncjri* Man. named Isaac, about 45 \ears or I US country, Ihoy must not expect to deny these J age. and 1 Sorrel Mnre aboui 3 or 0 years «U; It-vi’ed *>o as the proj»erty ol Stephen W, Pearce, to sati«fv one fi fa from HEW BOOTS & SHOES, Just Received on Second Street. TiTHE undersigned .would inform their X friends and the pub'ic generally, that they have received a large assortment of GENTS. FINE BOOTS und SHOES; with i full f apply of low priced SEW Ell and PEG BOOTS, and SHOES. Also. Ladies' SHOES . of all kinds ami qualities, with a full supply of MISSES’ Cc ! CHlLDRr.N’S SHOES, which they would invite a l those tli Ht me in want of any of tlie above articles to come and ex amine our assortment# confident that both quality and price CENTRAL HOTEL, ITIneon, Geo. T I¥K subscriber having become the Proprietoruf this well known establishment, respectfully solicits the patronage of the public. Tlie house has been entirely cleanseJ and renovaldl; the rooms replenished with clean beds and suitable furniture, and the whole interior ot the establishment adapted to the comfort ofltis guests. 'That the domestic economy of the House will bt such as to grati fy the most fastidious, he tins but tnittf rm the public, that he has engneed as general Superintendents, WM. SHI VERS. JUNR. AND LADY, whose career as Managers ofa Tavern in Sparta, for nine years, lias commended hi.n to the favorable notice ol the IraVeUine public. WM. G. THOMAS Sept. 19 The undersigned having di-pnsed of his proprietorship In the Central Hotel, to Mr. W. G. Thomas, from his knowl edge of him. and the well known capacity of Mr. and Mrs. Shivers, in the management of a Public House, can with confidence, recommend the Central Hotel to the patronage of his friend, and die pukL<- F. SIMS Sept. 19 51 |: ’s. They must face them. If the exclusion <if fisrei-ners from all office, and lidaence in the politics of the country, is achieved |‘« Whig votes, ami cheered by Whig newspapers lea victory, tlironghoot tbe land, gieat reliance ■past be placed on tlieir tame spiritness, if they ex* |ptci to get their aid in obtaining Whig victories in |(.:ure. Acqhillnl of Dcmp.ry J. Justice. The 'rial of Dempsey J. Justice, charged with the mur- [irnftVil.y Grudger. a Penitenti.rv Guard, took place at |>rr« Superior Court, last week. The trial cotnm-nced Infiiliy morning, and sbout 10 o’clock on Saturday night. L-Jury returned a verdict of •• not gnillf,” having been lettfcnuisix hour* Some of the most important.of the lhy« witnesses were absent—but we learn that a very lew; esse upon ciraumstaMlal evidenre was made. The I mud tor the prisoner, were Messrs. Poe, Wiggin*. and tiff—fir the Stn'e. the Solicitor General. P. E. Love, Esq. |ni Messrs. I. L. Harris ami H. V.JoL sson —Ga.Jnumit. ;tVe ua lerstand that, immediately after the acquittal of l.jatice fur murder, he w.ia arrested under sereral bills of I dirtiaenl fir Forgery, from Sumter, an 1 lias been placed |::.ecustody of the officer! of that county; and in due I • -» *. • ’*■ 11 * receive to, l'i ■[ 1 ; w hen. if w !ta; wr I-.irn Istrre.ha stands a most undoubted Chance for h long term Title Penitentiary ]—.Vnwsger. irmlkt Correspondent tf the N. Y. Herald, 9!h in ft. Mr. Iterrlen made rather a remarkable speech to day—a i' »f.hicl> tariff, protective speech—panrcq.'s'ly laudatory "'liw tariff of '42. again *t tohich He then vote'll although » v»ne astonishing mesmeric somerset, he note admire* it. Mtrover, you will recollect, that it is but a few years since Mr. Berrien presided at a freo trade convention in Pennsvl- •nia. Mr. Berrien strongly advocated to-day tiro establishment * niaufaetnres in the Southern States; he enumerated Fir s large number already established in South Carolina. 3-vyis. and Alabatni—ail of which are carried on with il'isli capital, and bv English operatives—against de- ‘•’Irnce upon whom he declaimed with much eloquence tvtli.r p.rt of hit apee.-h. Sit Iti* colie ,gue. Jo ige Colqui t (v Democrat) has the '•rto-niirrow. m reolv to him. an I if Mr. Ilerricn dors "Sal l»|m*elf soitomictlly dissected, sui disagreeably ■•*1 tp,” Mr. Colquitt's fiend# will be disappointed 8. B. Tire at Apalachicola, Pn. I destructive fire occurred si tbe Bay, n„ the night of the that. We learn from ,r>extra Commercial Advertiser, athefiro broke not in the Drugstore of Mr B. 8. Haw. s.which was consumed, with the stores of Whitmarsh k b-ltarJsoo. and Avery k Jones, on the same Work. The •'-*t>m-H«uae was destroyed, but the bonks ami record* saved. The loss it estimated at about $20,000 two- "hof which is covered bv insnra ce. The principal ■ <»apposed to be $13.00-) falls opon the Georgia In.su- Company; N« Onttnn burnt, although six or seven '-und bales were exposed to danger bn the wharves. Texan Treaty Madisonian, of the 12th, msket the following an- '=«'«nent : ■ft is anderarond thnt the Treaty of Annexation between site i Stales and Texas, was this dav signed, and thnt *•1 He submitted to tbe Sennir fir rntifiention. as soon a, ,,ee onipanjing Documents can be prepared.” Do dv Superior Court, in favor ol 8abrv Brown, vs. ssiJ Pearce; ntni also other fi fas vs. said Pearce. Also. Lot .if Land No. not known, but known as the p!a-e where W illiani Gilmore now lives, in theserond district of Dooly county; levied on as the property ol Jacob J. Swear- ingin. to satisfy one fi fa from Dooly SuperioT Conr:, in fa- vnr of Nathan H. Gatlin, vs. said Sweariugtn. Also. Lot of Land, in the sixth district of Dooly county. No 31; levied on as the property of Stephen Adkinson. to satisfy one fi fit from Dooly Superior Court, in favor of A- dolphus D. Kendrick, vs. said Adkinson and Matthew Floyd. Also, Lot of Land, in the seventh district of Dooly -nutty, number not known, bat known as the place where James Gamble now lives; levied on as the property of James Gam ble, to satisfy one fi fa from Dooly Superior Coart. in favor of.I .lines G. Oliver, vs. John J. Steven and James Gamble; and also, other fi fas vs. said Gamble. YOUNG P. OUTLAW, Shff. March 22, 1844. 27 (CF Ticket 1). 15 6.7. a piirenf$N00. and 11. 41. 70, a prixe of 8)00. both sold ana cashed at my Office. persons wishing similar amounts, need but Invest m Class \o. II, Which ist3 he diawn Jit Aogusta, Ga ihistiay# April 23. 2i\i S*A22?i2 <3* D-x .Jlanngers, (Success -rs to James PltAt.EX k Co.) c \fit\i7 PKizi: si,ooo. [CP Sale* clns’e at 7 o’clock, P. M. TICKETS $1—Shares in proportion. GREAT ATTRACTION!!! 6,000 Dollars. Macon. April 9. 1844. WHITING & ItiIX. 28 LOOK HERE, SPLENDID PRIZES I lllAiwv 'mgpiher with omit articles usually kept in Drv GoikIs Cashed in last Drawing* 5tor "- whichwuib#-.wver,w^^«,b# iTcir, Fashionable, and Cheap Spring' and Summer DRY GOODS. T HE undersigned, grateful for paV favors, would re spectfully inform their friends and the public, that they are notv leeeiving a geneial Supply of Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, among which, ate low priced Medium, and Very Rich Bal- zarines and Balzarine Muslins; Lace and other Fiench Muslins; Printed Lawns; Bonnet Lawns and Silks; Dress Silks; Silk ami Lace Cardinnls; Silk, Tarllnn, and Braige Mamies; Silk Shawls and Nock Ties; Kid. Lace, Thread and Silk Gloves and Mitts: Silk and Cotton Hosiery; Linen Cambric, and Linen Cambric Hdkfs; Jacnnett. Mpll. and Swiss Muslins; Colored and White Tarleton do. Muslin and Lace Trimmings; a large assortment of fashionable Prints; real Irish Linens, fine and heavy. A large assort ment of fine and fashionable Ribbons; Bonnets, French Flowers. Jcc. Jcc. Also. Broadcloths. Casimeres. Cashmereits. Dra-de-Ete; Gn, de-Ete; Linen Coatings, and Drillings: Maraeil'e? and London Vestings; with a great variety ol hitna ami Cotton 'Goods for men's wear; Brown a:nl Bleached Shirtings and Sheetings; 12-4 Linen Sheetings 10 and 12-4 Pavilion Lare; MARIETTA HOTEL, Cobb County# GEORGIA. rj^HE undersigned have taken this spnrious Hotel# for- X morly kept by BkSSon RoEKrtTS. E«q.. and are now ready for the reception of Travellers and Families visiting the up-country. The subscribers pledge themselves to use every exertion for the coudoTt of iheir patrons. THOMAS B. DANIEL, JEREMIAH LEAK. Marietta. Jan. 1.1844. 27 Barrels of M« lasse Do. do. ad oilier kinds, Wet Do. do. do. do. Dry Hall Barrels# Wet Do. do. Dry *. Brooms, in bundles, per dozen. Huckeis i n nests Corn. peas, oa-s, rye, bran, corn tnea! and rice floor, in bags, per busnel. Chairs, per dozen Do. Rorking. large, each........ Carboys of Vitriol. dc< Carriages and Barouches, four wheels • Do. Buggies, double Do. do. single and Gigs Do. Sulkeys Common Jersey Wagons, without covers, und Horae Cans 3 1)0 poaches# Post and Stage atid # Road Wagons Collars, per dozen Cotton, ner 10U lbs Demijohns. Jars and Jugs, not exceeding 2 gallons. Do. do. do. over “ ... Ducks and Fowls, in coops, per head Eggs, per dozen. Geese anil Turkeys Grindstones, per 100 lbs llorse?, Mules, Oxen, and Cows, per head, Do. do. do. do. do. Do. do. do. do. do. Do. do. do. do. do. Hogs and Calves....... liltds. and Pipes Liquor, not exec Do. Molasses and Oil, ordinary size Iron in pigs or bars,castings for mills, and oilier machinery Kegs Liquor, not exceeding 5 gallons Do do, 10 do. Measurement Goods, per cubic foot Ploughs, each Salt in .sacks, not exceeding 4 bushels - Sheep, Lambs. Goats. Kids, Deer, and Pigs, per head - • * * • Siigar, Coffee. Rice# Bagging, Hardware, and such other articles as goby weight# per 100 lbs - - Specie - - - - ...... No single package under Special contracts may be made with the superintendent of transportation f* r when in large quantities, without regard to the established rates, viz : Corn, and all kinds of grain ; brick, horses, mules and catt> ; iron in bars or pigs, irtachinery, mill gearing, &«*.; sawed lumber mill stones, grindstones, marble or other ar ticles of stone* salt, firewood, slaves, shingles, hay in bundles, barrels tar, pitch or turpentine. Freight at the above rates, or .by specu 1 contract, to be under the following stipulations. Viz : Nocliim for damages »?i artichet transp irted by this Coin; any unless the packages are examined and identified in the presence of an officer of the Company before the .**0016 ate xemoved froth the Depot. Not accountable for the leakage of liquors, oil or molasses, break sue of glasa or crockery ware, chafing ol bagging, carriage.!, chairs or lurniture. Not ac countable for breakage of hollowware. No internal injury, not c.early j erceptihle on the outside of the package, will be 4 do!.*’.!!!!!! eding 120 gitlloiii 1 4,41.5, 11.12, 15,16.1 Ms. 1.2,3 6.7 8,9.10 13.14. 17,13. con., 50 75 1 00 1 25 1 40 1 50 50 65 85 1 00 1 23 1 25 38 60 70 73 75 80 38 50 CO 65 70 75 25 38 45 50 55 60 25 30! 30 35 38 40 25! 38 59 56 58 60 6 10 10l 13 13 13 1 50 2 00 2 501 2 75 3 00 3 25 25 3S 40 45 48 SO 1 00 1 10 1 20 1 30 1 40 1 50 5 00 6 00 8 09 10 00 11 00 12 00 4 00 5 00 6 00 8 00 8 58 9 00 4 09 5 CO 6 CO 7 00 7 50 8 00 |3 0' 3 50 4 00 4 50 4 75 5 00 ? 03 3 50 4 00 4 50 4 75 5 00 8 00 10 oo! 14 CO 16 00 17 00 13 00 • 3? 50 l c< 70 73 75 39 35 40 42 i On 30 32 34 36 1 38 CO 55 so 65 70 75 3 3 3 3 :t 3 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 10 10 10 10 10 10 : 25 30 to 35 33. 40 ’•1 00 6 00 8 00 9 00 9 ;>0 10 00 3 00 4 00 fi 00 7 00 7 50 3 00 2 :o 3 50 5 50 6 50 7 00 7 50 2 00 3 00 5 00 6 00 6 50 7 00 03 1 00 1 50 2 00 2 00 2 00 2 CO 3 00 4 00 4 50 4 75 5 00 3 00 4 00 5 0C 5 50 5 75 6 00 25 30 33 35 38 40 25 25 25 31 35 38 35 40 50 55 60 63 5 8 10 12 13 15 30 50 60 65 70 75 31 38 50 56 38 CO 25 37 50 75 1 00 1 00 Or 35 40 45 50 55 flpc 25 25 25 25 25 25 the f eight o f the follow *ng articles, * outside of the •d the car. Net accountable for the decay of perishable articles, ridentiv shipped i:i bad order, or lor cooperage of casks or pack- old stand. Macon, April 9, G. L. WARREN & CO. JVete (Goods! NEW GOODS!! T HE Subscribers art now receiving a general issort. memif staple anrl fancy DRY-GOODS, of me latest style and patterns, whirli they oiler for sale at fair prices, iu brick building one dobr from Washinpton Hall. Sent 25 52 GEO. W. PRICE & CO. GEOllGIA LITERATURE Class :Yo. 12# TO BV? DRAWN IN 1 HIM CITY, l>enth of (he Han. Irby Hudson. Milledgerille Journal, of the 16th in*t. nft: learn, with reere», thnt the Hon. Irbv Hudson, of ^tofi. for many Tea r .% in devs cone by. Speaker of tlte f Representatives of this State, and a member of j SKS'i'lj and »he Senstr for over twentv vear.s. died on Fri | , it Us Lrstieare in thnt town. He wts a most use- 4 J^jnSeriof the c nnnr’niiv tn which he lived, and his i* fegretled by a larpa circle of relatives and friends/* • C. Murphy, of Ohio, save the Aucustn Chronicle, J^rof Drsnstclies for Texa*. paascil through this city ^ tifhl. by Georgia Rail Road. vi'iyrnintr.— \ litt’e girl hearing her m •* ••• going in half mourning, asked if any of * w ^re half dr ad. AT 3} O’CLOCK. 6.000 DOLLARS, &000 DOLLARS, 4.000 DOLLARS, &c. Sic. &c. tic; TICKETS $2—Shares in proportion. Package* warranted to draw at least one-half. Orders teapeafu ly solicited, and promptly supplied. CP Whole Ticket 6, 33. 74—a prize of $6,000, in Clart No. 3, at Augusta, Georgia, loft week. CP JAMES PIIALEN A CO. will cuarantee tbe pay- mentof all Prizes sold by D. Paul k Co. ^ NOTICE CONTRACTORS. IVEtl' JAIL. fl^RE Ju*tic<-s of the Inferior Court having had submit- I ted to them various plans fin a Jail, one ol which they have unanimously adopted, as more suitable ill every re- spet-l to the wants of the city and county, they wifi receive sealed proposals until the first of May next, for the erection of the building on the site which has been appropriated for iltai purpose. ~ Coptrartors can see the plans and specifica tions nt Mr. Sorrell's rooming room. Bonds with approved seenrities. v ill he required, and persons bidding will please to name their securities. A- PORTER. J. I. c. c. c. FRANCIS SORRELL, j. i. c. c. c. M. MYERS. J. i. c. c. c. \V. THORNE WILLIAMS, J. t. c. c. c. ELIAS HEED. J. t. c. c. c. Savannah. April 9. 1844.28 3t WASHINGTON HALL ^ fc5¥- ft®. £& INDIAN SPRING. T HE subscriber most respectfully informs the public, that he has taken possession of the well known Hotel at ;he Indian Spring, lately occupied by Col. H. Dillon — There are so many living witnesses, who can hear testimo ny to the wonderful benefits derived from the use of these unequalled waters, that it is useless to speak of them here. He assures afi who are disposed to visit h-itt. that nr efforts shall be wanting to provide all such luxuries as will tenet to their comfort; and to afford them all >uch means of amuse inem as will enable them to drive •' dull care away,” and pass their time in pleasure. CP GAMING is strictly forbidden. ‘ BII VAN W. COLLIER. Indian Spring, Butts co t March 26, 1841. 26 lO GEOLOGICAI, DEPA BTJIKXT, ? Millkdgkvili.e. Nov. 8.1839. J Analysis of the Wafer of the IiRliun Spring, Butts County, Georgia. Quantity, nnn pint, (wine measure.) or 28,S73 cubi*: inches. Preliminaries for a correct Analysis of (his Sprint Rarometei,.........••••••••.29#94 inches. Temperature of the Atmosphere#...... ^*53 deg. Farenheit. Temperature of the Water..... •... ....46 do do Specific Gravity 1,142, tlm of distiPed water being 1,000. GASSKS. Azotic Ga. 4 #....... .0,156 cubic inches. Carbonic Acid Gas.... .1.000 do Sulphuretted Hvtirogen 3,5 do CONTENT*. Carbonate of Magnesia,.. 1,982 grains. Sulphate of Magnesia, ...71,523 do Su'phate of Lime ....••••...7 152 do Sulphate of Potash....... .3,415 do Total of Saline contents ..£4,077 JOHN RUGGLES COTTlNG. Stale Geologist of Georgia. allowed for. unless established to have occurred 1 J Not accountable for live stock; anti no liability for goods ages. ... Colton received in good order at the depots, atid afterwards torn whi’e in possession of tbe Company, w 11 be mendel at their exnei^e. All other damage done to Cotton in transitu will be promptly settled at Savannah. It is understood that this Co:i unity will not bo!d themselves accountable for pillage, or damage by the weather, or otherwise, on t,ny freight after being landed at the place« f destinMu ;i ■ .. The Company will not be accountable for Passengers* baggage, unless putin lhe brggnge car m charge of the con ductor. , _ The Companv wtil have agent* at stations 8. 10, 11, 12. 13,14, 16. and 17. and at Macon.to attend to the delivery and forwarding of «tnds All merchant! e not to be forwarded will be retimed at the respective depots at the head of the nuidone week, free of expense, after which storage will be charged ar the Savannah rate*. Goods destined for points beyond Macon, will be forwar le«i by wagons by the Company s agent, free of commissions. Gunpowder prohibited. THOMAS PURSE, General Superintendent Transportation. Savannah, April 23, 1644. 30 N12W GOODS HAS JUST RECEIVED AND IS NOW OPENING A LARGE AND EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF CENTRAL COURSE .HACOJt, GEORGIA. T HE subscriber lias again taken this Exlab lishment, where he will always be hap p - tn attend in the calls nf bis old customers, and the travelling public generally. Macon, June 20 36 8 LANIER April 23 GEORGE ROBINSON.Agent nib. rela Attention, .lOtli Regiment. O.jII, DEFAULTERS TAKE NOTICE be a Coon of Enquiry held «t the Court eritv nf Macon.nn the 27th itisl.. at 10n'. T MARRIED, I®* Thursday evening !.\»t. bv the Rev. W.It. Ellison, r&tCHARIAH O. WHITEHEAD, in Mis, CAS- *DRA M, daughter of Mr. Thomas II. Flint, all of •«y. riHERE wi 1 h House, in the ., Hock. A. M.. for the trial of defaulters at the la-0 parade. Bv order of COL- J- Ir- COLt*.MAN. ’T. Dickinson-. Adjutant. 50th Regiment, G. M. Macro. April 15. 1844. 29 2x Meizenger copy twice. DIED, ^tke Uth instant. EDWARD AUGUSTUS, seed * Jjjjt montlia and 8<1 avs—On the 17ih insuot. LOUISA arc.I 2 year* ared 7 month*, children of Mr and 7 Ora A. Kimberly, of this city Jj'Wartty. en the 17th lust. WILLIAM CUMMIXG, WtkoMsg city, on tlie 1.1:1. in»t. an infant a >11 of Mr. Curtia if ed about 6 months. r ' lV * 0,1 nmrning of the 22d insrani.GEORGB 1^ UPpiB f youngest aon of George P. Wagnon# aged 5 |\*j«eity.nothe 18tb Inst. HENRY HILL, son of Ed- IJ C. flalkley, aped 6 venrs 10 months and 6 dava. on the Pih inst. JOSBE DUNN. Esq. of Monroe rnuuty. seed 54 years. Dissolution. fTlUE Partnership heretofore existing under the firm of 1 PoWElts k Johnston is this day di-s-hved by mu tual cot-sent. The unfiuisbod business will receive the at- MOKE JNEW GOODS. THOillAS LltOSS, Afifent. H AS ju.M received from New York, a fre>b supply of Dry G^ds consisting of Calicoes. Linens, Bed Ticks, Apron Chei ks, Bleached and Brown Sh.rtings and Sheet ing*. Drills. Stripes. S?t>ool Thread. Silk and Cotton Hdks, Vvbite Cotton Hose, Net Snspeaderr, Turkey lied Colton, Cotton Oznibttrga and Factory Yarn. Hardware. A fine assortment of'Hardware, consisting of Brade’s Pat- ent and Carolina Weeding Hoes, Trace Chains. Collin*’ Axes, Wagon Boxes, Sad Irons. Cotton Cards.Sifters, W a!- fl»* Irons. Tea Kett.'e 4 , Sauce Pans. Frying Pans. Ccfl'ee Mills. Handsaws. Files. Rasps# Drawing Knives# Claw Hammers. Knives and Forks, Pad Lock*. Curry Combs, Cm Tacks, Pins. Needles. Blacking', and C< tton Rope. Also Dupont’s Powder, Shut, Lead, Imperial and Hyson Tea, Race and Ground Ginger. Mu*t*ifd, Nutmegs. Pepper, Spice. Sal Bratus. Starch ludlge. Madder. Coperas. Alluin. Brimstone#Ep>nm Salts. Carter Oil. Opodeldoc, Bateman’s Drops, paregoric, Laudanum, Ac.. Ac. April 2. 1344. 27 NEW SPRING GOODS. Fl^HE undersigned have received a large and general X supply of Fancy A For<*ig:ii A Amoriraii WACOiV, GEO. T HE Racesnverthe above Course, fur Spring. 1844, wilicommeane the 30th April next, and tontinue four days. 1st day. two mile heats. Jockey Club Purse, $2C0 2d day, three mile heats, purse, - 300 3d da\, mile heats, pur.«e. 100 4th day. mile lieatj. best 3 in 5, _ ~00 Tim Purse fur each dav’s race, will be hung up at the stand. G.'li- ROBERTSON, k CO. Ap -il 2, 1844. 27 Proprietors. CONSISTING OF THE LATEST STYLES OF LADIES’ DBESSES, VIZ: BELZARINES, MUSLINS, BONNETS, &C. ALSO, AN EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF GOODS FOR GENTLEMEN'S WEAR, VIZ: Cloths, Cassimeres, & Linens, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION FOR THE SEASON; together with every article usually kept in a Dry-Goods Store. ALSO, A LARGE AND EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF ALL KINDS OF Glass, China, & Queen’s-Ware WILLOW & WOOD-WARE, WHICH HE OFFERS AT AS LOW TRICES AS THEY ARE SOLD IN THE CITY. ill please call, and he will take pleasure in shewing his Stock. KU* Those wishing to purchase, Macon. April 9. 1844. f I' HE undersigned have commenced the a* I hove, in connection w itk their CLOTH- ING BUSINESS, and are prepared toman* ufacture Clothing, of every kind, in the latest style, and at tbe shortest notice. The exe'u sive mention of one of the firm, will be given to this branch of their Business, and whose experience,they believe, will enable them to give entire satisfaction. They will at all times havtvn their employ the best workmen ; and w ill he supplied from New York and Phila- tk whatever may be of interest to the fadiiona- Tiie patronage of the public is iespectfullv so- J. & E. SAULSBURY. 11 JE2'^L7«7- delpbia. ble Worl licited- M neon. Dec 12. IP43 .1IUSIC STORE. JW1COJV. ■tendon of both or either of the partner A. P. TOWERS, M. JOHNSTON. rr\r- March 25 1914. 9 Mock .llucon Iron 4* Brass Foundry AIVD ITI AC IIIA JL SHOP. 11 ILL and Gin Gee ring. StMin Knginc Work, Iron iff and lira** Casting* of every description# made to order.and Machine Work in3 eneral, corner o f Fourth and Walnut Streets. [CF* The highest prices will be paid for Old Ceppri ISriimm# Lend, and Tail lion. Jan 31 17 ROBT. FINDLAY. Saddle Coinid. | jl'IRL nf WM. HIGHTOWER. C,. ' _ 30 J/ _Bn.]ge Street. !t,; l II#ii.ton Count,. ’P 0ll ED brf-ire me, D W. Taylor X one of the Justices of the Peace, in a, ‘d for the 541st Company District. G M . by Morris Blow, one bright bay inure, with * blazed face, and two while feet, both on • l, hU lro,# under the sn»ldle; 4 feet 8 inches ’ V f° * ,€ 8 or 9 years rid * e ^ r n e and Simeon I. |' ; q l ' ue ^ xlf fr‘'t from the Est *3,1814. an<| appraised by Tavlor, t«» $40 ; this l*lb D. W. TAYLOR J P. ray Book, thi* 19th April, WM H. MILLER, c. t. c. 30 THOMAS H. HARDEN, Commission Merchant, .*.# iM.r.v.iH. annua.* 1 5 prepared to execute all orders forsellinz and purrhas- j n e Produce, and tVt l make liberal Advances oo all Produce consigned to him for sale. Hrfrr to—W». UiCARING k So.vs. Chat lesion. WiLir, Lasf- k Co. P. A. Lawson. Albany, Ga. R. K Hines, Esn- “ Kea k Cotton. Alaeon. Chas. Dat k Co.. “ Johnson. Jones k Peck, Griffin, Beck. UonBtNs it Co. “ Kimdiiough k Hi do wat, Apalachicola, F Lockhart Jc Young, “ August 1,1843. U which they ofier at the very lowest prices. Th consists in pirt of tlie following Goods: Superfine, medium, and low priced Cloths. Super Black and Blue-black Wool dyed Casimeres, New style Plaid and Striped do Grode Ta Parmetto and Summer Cloths, London, Cadet.and Fancy Drillings, Vesting*, <kc. 2.000 pieces New style PrintB. 200 do Georgia Nankeens. 50 do Mexican Mixtures. 50 do Middlesex Stripes, 50 do Iaish Linens. 100 dozen New st\le Willow BONNETS, 50 do PALM’LEAF HATS. 100 pieces New style Printed Lawns, 50 do Ginghams, 500 dozen Spool Thread, 200 do Hosiery. \ Black and colored Silks and Batins. Balzarines. Foulard and Fancy Bilks. Swiss. Jaconet. Mull and Nansook Muslins, Cambrics Dimity. Long an i Bishop Lawns# Umbrella*. Parasols, and Shades. Shirtings. Wheeling*, and Tickings. Pongee. India, and Bpirtlefleld Hdkfs. Bilk. Filla. and Bal zarine Hdkfs. and Shawls. Ready made Linens. Blocks. Cravats. Collars. Sec. hr. With almost every other article usually kept in tbe Dry. 1 Goods line: *11 of which wi f l be sold at tbe lowest prices for cash. SAM’L. J* HAY h CO. Brick Building near Messrs. Graves' corner. Macoa, April 2# 1044. 27 3 31 U iff © <& V 2 5E ® S m» H A v fi coot antly on hand, and offer f< r sale at prices as low as cm be jiurchcsed in the southern country, a plena id assortment ot PIANO-FORTKS* from the Celebrated anti Ifng established Manufactories a MUiTOfe tiJ-.A-t-K J. ChlCKKIllNG. The wed knotvr. repotation or these Manufactories pre eludes the oece Mt • ot -otumcmiiic upon Ate f xcellence nt their instruiueuta. whifli have stood tlte test of every cli- mate, for mnnv wars. A !L A R G K ASSORT M ENT OF TlOlbllYH. NL'PfRIOK GlITABS, BtJOI.ES, TUO.TIBONRN, Tia.npi.iN. iioins, Cl. A KSBSEtN, FLlCCUfitTN, FIKKN, Arc. ike. Ac. Violin, Guitar, and oilier Strings; Clarionet Reeds Tuning Hammers aid Fofke; Violin Bows; Music Pa per. Ac. 6cc. forming as coinnlete an assortment of musics merchandize, as can b ; found in the southern country. As they import dir-.-ct from the Manufactures, they are enabled to sell tlieir g' ods at the very lot* est prices. B. k V. have in ml lition to tlieir catalogue, an ass >rt ment of FOHICKi.'V MCNlU. OT-Miimc sold at reduced prices CCr* Terms Cash. May 17. 1842 3.1 BOOTS 4*b SHOES, JUST KECEIVKD nt the Sign of the Big Boat, MULBERRY STREET. Trunks of Gent’s. Fine Philadelphia Calf Boots, i^l do do do do do Bootees, 1 do Ladies’ do do Kid Buskins, 1 do do do do do Slipper*, 1 do do do col. whole Gaiters, 1 do do do black apd col. halt Gaiters. 1 do do do col. SlippeiK, With various other kinds of Men's Boots and Shoes; La- dies’ Kid an-1 heather Shoes ; Misses’, Boy's. Youth’s and t h idren's Shoes. &c.—whirh will lie sold low, hv March 5 2.1 STKGNG k WOOD. I T is well known that Lasdheth's Garden Seeds arc superior to all others. The credit which these Seeds sustains, and the yearly increasing demand, is satisfactory evidence of approval. A supply of the above Seeds,of the growth of 1843. lust received and lor sale by GEORGE PAYNE, who is Agent for the same. Jan 2 14 4m Sii.'MMi.FeR Garden Needs. V GENERAL assortment of GARDEN SEEDS, war ranted to germinate, received at d for -ale by J. 11. &. XV. S. 1ZLL1&. Colton Avenue. Jnn. 26 15 NOTICE. T HE undersigned hirihg purchased Mr. H. C. Free- nrin’s entire sux-k of DRY-GOODS GROCERIES, •re now prep.rei. to wait upon their friend* and the public, anrt respectful y solicit s share of patronage. The former friend* of Mr F. are particularly requested to give them a call. Having made arrangements lor the sale of Goods at Barnesville, they esn be puichased at th»t place at Macon prices. H. B. k J. W. ELDER- Macon, April 2, 1844. 38 Garden Seeds. Wf ARRANTED genuine, and the Growth of 1?43. f ▼ from the celebrated Seed Garden of Wethersfield , j C»»nn. These Seeds are raised with the greatest care and atten tion ; and nut up in the neatest manner, with printed direc tions f ir cultivating soil, best adapted to each kind. Ac. For sale by HARVEY SHOT WELL. Jan 16 16 NEW BOOKS At Boartlman’s Book Store, | UST received, all the new publications, among which UST t are th Prescoi Harper bound, e Billowing : i s History of the Conquest of Mexico. s ? No.l of the Pirtoral Bible, No 7 of Hanr all Home's complete works, Alison’s Hirtory of Europe, complete and full Garden Needs, RAISED EY THE llnitfcd Society of Shnkcis, Fntteld. Conn- T HE subscriber, having been appointed Agent for the sale of the above, b now opening an extensive assort ment. selected with much care, and adapted to this market. Thev will be warranted genuine, and entirely the growth of 1843. Also, the GARDENEIt’S MANUAL, a small Book, bnt containing much useful knowledge. Petsons de sirous of supplying themselves, will ple-tse call. A'so ‘‘The Southern Farmer and Market Gardener,” by Francis A. Holmes, of Char’esn-n. So. Ga. This is a Southhrn Book, for Southern wtil and cl mate, and should be read by all who with to succeed in gardening. Muon. Jan 30 17 J. M. BOARDMAN. Brande’s Encyclopedia full bound, Neal’s distort of the Protestants, Southey’s Pilgrim’s Prop-ess. Hural Life in Germany, by William Howitt, Kohl’s Hussia and the Russians, Elliotson’s Surgical Operations, The Psalmist, Comlie on Children. Cooper (^ir Astlet) on Dislocations, Asbtaell on the Diseases nf Females, Gueei.s of Englan 1, sixth series, A new Patent Inkstand, Perforated Paper. ^ Drawing Paper, Blank Books, &c. all cheap for CASH. NEW BOOKS At J- Barnes’, on Cotton Aventw; Prescott’s Mexico, Dr. Olin s Travel* in the East, Life of Wilburn Fisk, Kendnll’s Snma Fe Expedition, Magendee’s Physiology. . New Edition of Dunglison's WMirilDictioilry, No. 1 A 2 Harpers* Pictorial Bible. Work* of Miss Brewer, in cheap form, Liebig’s Agricultural Chemistry, Mysteries of Paris. Macon, March 26. 26 VINDICATION' OF THE Old School (or Hard Shell) Baptiftfj FROM THE CHARGE OF ®2£©'D I S?IE1?5 BT JOKL MATHEWS. ^ J UST PUBLISHED, and fot sale #t this flffie., *»d *1 the several Book Stores in this city. Also, by moat of the Preachers nf this denomination. Price. 85 cents, M|ll copy, or *1 75 per dosen. Dec 3 It